New Stadium by 2009 Unlikely, Asper Says
Summary
"On the one hand, I understand there's a process," said [David Asper]. "On the other hand, it's very frustrating."
"I haven't missed any deadlines yet," he said. "I can only work on the taxpayers' deadline."Asper is asking Ottawa and the province for $40 million each to help fund the new stadium. Asper would pay for the rest, including the proposed inflatable bubble dome that would allow the stadium's turf to be used year-round for amateur sports.See the full content of this document
Extract
New Stadium by 2009 Unlikely, Asper Says
t would take a Hail Mary pass for the Blue Bombers to get a new stadium built in time for the 2009 season, and construction costs for the proposed project have increased by roughly $20 million, David Asper said Friday.
T...See the full content of this document
If you are already a vLex customer, access here